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Genus Yingabruxia

Yingabruxia batisia (Blatchley) - Yingabruxia batisia Monoxia brisleyi Blake - Yingabruxia brisleyi Monoxia - Yingabruxia apicalis - male Monoxia - Yingabruxia apicalis - male Beetle on Berry - Yingabruxia sordida Chrysomelid on brittle bush - Yingabruxia sordida 20170207O01 - Yingabruxia sordida Monoxia sordida - Yingabruxia sordida
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles)
Suborder Polyphaga
No Taxon (Series Cucujiformia)
Superfamily Chrysomeloidea (Longhorn and Leaf Beetles)
Family Chrysomelidae (Leaf Beetles)
Subfamily Galerucinae (Skeletonizing Leaf Beetles and Flea Beetles)
Tribe Galerucini
No Taxon (Section Schematizites)
Genus Yingabruxia
Explanation of Names
Yingabruxia Viswajyothi & Clark, 2022 (1)
Yingabruxia’ is a conglomeration, suggesting similarities to Yingaresca, Brucita, and Monoxia.
Identification
Lateral third of pronotum almost entirely occupied by large depression; prothorax usually more than twice as wide as long (1)
Range
Canada to Mexico (1)
Remarks
Four species previously included in Monoxia [M. apicalis Blake, 1939; M. batisia Blatchley, 1917; M. brisleyi Blake, 1939; and M. sordida (LeConte, 1858)] are here transferred to this new genus, all comb. nov. (1)
Works Cited
1.New World genera of Galerucinae (tribes Galerucini, Metacyclini, and Luperini): an annotated list and identification key.
Viswajyothi, K., & Clark, S.M. 2022. European Journal of Taxonomy, 842(1): 1-102.